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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 1

A big audience sage an excellent programme of pictures at the Southern Cross Gardens on Saturday night, the humorous car[?]oon. "When winter…

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Picture Theatre Burned Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 4

Blackened walls are all that is left to represent what was the Empire Picture Theatre at Paddington. A fire was noticed there at…

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Globe Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Real Indians are difficult subjects for motion picture direction, according to Frank J. Carroll, who used 2000 Navajos and Utes in the…

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Band's Weekly Euchre Party

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

The band's weekly euchre tournament will be held to-morrow (Wednesday) night in the Glideaway At the annual meeting on Friday last…

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Hoyt's Moving Theatre Great Show Week Attraction

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 1

Tumut this Show Week will be visited by an entirely new dramatic organisation, opening to-morrow (Wednesday night) in a splendid…

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Amusements. Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 3

A comedy-drama will top the bill at the Southern Cross Picture Gardens to-night. It is entitled "The Teaser," and the leading role will be taken…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

"True As S[?]" a good picture, with a lesson for everybody will be featured at the Southern Cross Picture Gardens to-night and to-morrow night. In this…

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Australian Genius Pavement Painter in London Pictures in Dominion Exhibition. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

The Agent-General for Queensland, Mr. J. Huxham, has requested Scotland Yard to assist in a search for Charles Shepherd, an Australian who…

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Band Euchre Party

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2

The attendance at last Wednesday night's band euchre tournament, held at the Glideaway, was a decided improvement, some 54 players…

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Globe Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2

There's not one dull moment, it is a series of laughs, is the verdict of all who will see Paramouut's comedy of matrimonial discord and how it…

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Wanted: a President Annual Meeting of Band Adjourned to Find One

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Leeton District Bund wan held at the School of Arts on Friday night last, but with the exception of the playing…

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St Patrick's Night Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2

This year the St Patrick's Night Concert is in the hands of the pupils of the Leeton Convent School. Extra Help is being given by pupils from…

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Amusements To-night’s Pictures

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 8

At the Southern Cress Gardens and and Strand Theatre this evening the feature picture will be the screen version of Gene Station Porter’s…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 3

At the Southern Cross Gardens to-night and to-morrow night the programme will be headed by "Old Home Week," a special feature drama full…

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Walter Smith Farewell Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 3

Mr. Walter Smith needs no introduction to Wagga audiences, having sung in the churches and at numerous concerts for charitable purposes. Since…

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Sky Pictures

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 7

In last Friday's issue Mr. McDonald, of Sky Pictures, told bow he had co-operated with Paramount Pictures during the celebration of the Greater…

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Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

"The Call or the Wild," the star picture for to-morrow night (Wednesday, March 10th), is a new and unique photoplay, and it has been filmed from…

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Lack of Public Support Holding Back The Progress of our Band

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 3

[?] Leeton we have in our town band an institution that should receive much more support, both active and financial, not only from the…

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